Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic to focus on research and development at the frontier of large language models, returning to hands-on technical work during a formative period for AI systems
Announcement follows a period of reduced public activity by Karpathy.
@karpathy Congrats, Andrej! (and of course to Anthropic).
Personal update: I've joined Anthropic. I think the next few years at the frontier of LLMs will be especially formative. I am very excited to join the team here and get back to R&D. I remain deeply passionate about education and plan to resume my work on it in time.
Andrej Karpathy joining Anthropic is the biggest flex Anthropic could have hoped for.
10m views after 6h. Best hire ever.
Personal update: I've joined Anthropic. I think the next few years at the frontier of LLMs will be especially formative. I am very excited to join the team here and get back to R&D. I remain deeply passionate about education and plan to resume my work on it in time.